#GOMEPNG Archives - Famous Reporters

Oct

09

2026

GOMEP-NG Pushes Economic Growth in Online Media

NATIONAL NEWS#DigitalMedia, #DigitalPublishing, #EconomicGrowth, #GOMEPNG, #JournalismInNigeria, #MediaSustainability, #NigerianMedia, #OnlineMedia

GOMEP-NG Prioritises Economic Growth, Sustainability in Nigeria’s Online Media Industry Nigeria’s online media industry faces growing pressure to remain financially viable. GOMEP-NG says economic sustainability is crucial to strengthening digital publishing, supporting media professionals and securing the industry's future. GOMEP-NG, under President Comrade Akpovoke Otiti, has emphasised economic growth and financial sustainability as key priorities for Nigeria’s online media industry, highlighting the importance of viable publishing businesses, professional development and responsible journalism. Guild’s leadership highlights the need for a financially viable digital publishing sector that supports quality journalism, employment and innovation. ABUJA, NIGERIA — The Guild of Online Media Editors…

Oct

07

2026

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Asaba Massacre at 59: GOMEP Demands Federal Apology, Memorial

CRIME AND JUSTICE, NATIONAL NEWS#Asaba, #AsabaMassacre, #GOMEPNG, #History, #Justice, #NationalUnity, #NigerianCivilWar, #Peace

Asaba Massacre at 59: GOMEP Demands Federal Apology, Memorial By Credible Media Reporters Asaba Massacre at 59: GOMEP revisits the 1967 killings and demands truth, accountability and a permanent memorial for hundreds of victims. GOMEP-NG has marked the 59th anniversary of the 1967 Asaba Massacre, calling for a Federal Government apology, permanent memorial and greater recognition of the victims.The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has commemorated the 59th anniversary of the Asaba Massacre, calling for truth, accountability and a renewed national commitment to ensuring that the tragedy is never repeated. In a commemorative statement marking…

Oct

07

2026

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GOMEP-NG Mourns Victims of Nigerian Air Force Aircraft Crash in Ondo

NATIONAL NEWS#AircraftCrash, #Aviation #Defence, #BreakingNews, #GOMEPNG, #NigerianAirForce, #NigeriaNews, #Ondo

GOMEP-NG Mourns Victims of Nigerian Air Force Aircraft Crash in Ondo By Charity Uwakwe GOMEP-NG has expressed grief over the fatal Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash in Ondo State, offering condolences to the victims’ families and calling for a thorough investigation. GOMEP-NG National President Akpovoke Otiti described the Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash as a grievous tragedy for the nation and the victims’ families. ABUJA — The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic crash of a Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 aircraft in Ondo State, involving 32 people on board.…

Oct

05

2026

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GOMEP-NG Raises Alarm Over 143-Day Captivity of Lassa Schoolchildren

NATIONAL NEWS#AkpovokeOtiti, #Borno, #BringBackOurChildren, #ChildSafety, #GOMEPNG, #LassaSchoolchildren, #NigeriaSecurity, #SchoolAbduction

GOMEP-NG Raises Alarm Over 143-Day Captivity of Lassa Schoolchildren By Charity Uwakwe 143 days in captivity, anxious parents and unanswered questions: GOMEP-NG has demanded urgent action over schoolchildren reportedly abducted in Lassa, Borno State. GOMEP-NG has urged the Federal Government and security agencies to intensify efforts to rescue about 78 schoolchildren reportedly abducted from Lassa, Borno State. ABUJA — The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has expressed deep concern over the prolonged silence surrounding the alleged abduction of schoolchildren from Lassa, Borno State, warning that Nigeria cannot afford to celebrate national milestones while children remain…

Oct

03

2026

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89-Year-Old Imo Man Faces Death Sentence After 10 Years in Custody, GOMEP-NG Appeals for Review

NATIONAL NEWS#DeathSentence, #GOMEPNG, #HumanRights, #ImoState, #Justice, #Nba, #NigeriaNews, #PaEverestusOkereke

89-Year-Old Imo Man Faces Death Sentence After 10 Years in Custody, GOMEP-NG Appeals for Review By Our Correspondent At 89, Pa Everestus Okereke has reportedly spent nearly a decade in custody and now faces a death sentence. GOMEP-NG is asking the NBA, human rights lawyers and civil society groups to take a fresh look at the case before any irreversible action is taken. GOMEP-NG has urged the NBA, human rights lawyers and CSOs to review the case of 89-year-old Pa Everestus Okereke and his son, who reportedly face execution in Imo State. ABUJA — The Guild of Online Media Editors…

Oct

02

2026

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Oborevwori to Attend GOMEP-NG 2026 Conference as Special Guest

NATIONAL NEWS#AbujaConference, #DigitalJournalism, #GOMEPNG, #GOMEPNG2026, #InformationIntegrity, #Nigeria2027, #OnlineMediaNigeria, #SheriffOborevwori

Oborevwori to Attend GOMEP-NG 2026 Conference as Special Guest Governor to join media stakeholders in Abuja for discussions on information integrity and Nigeria’s 2027 elections As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 elections, Delta Governor Sheriff Oborevwori is set to join online media professionals in Abuja for a major conversation on information integrity, public trust and responsible digital journalism. Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori will serve as Special Guest of Honour at the 2026 GOMEP-NG Annual Conference in Abuja on November 26. The conference will focus on the role of online media in information integrity, public trust and democratic resilience ahead…

Oct

01

2026

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“66th Independence: GOMEP-NG Urges Urgent Action on Insecurity, Floods, Economic Hardship”

NATIONAL NEWS#EconomicHardship, #FloodingInNigeria, #GOMEPNG, #IndependenceDay2026, #InsecurityInNigeria, #NigeriaAt66, #NigeriaIndependence, #OnlineMediaNigeria

“66th Independence: GOMEP-NG Urges Urgent Action on Insecurity, Floods, Economic Hardship” For millions of Nigerians, Independence Day is being marked amid insecurity, floods, rising hardship and uncertainty about tomorrow. GOMEP-NG has urged the Federal, State and Local Governments to take urgent and sustained action against insecurity, flooding and economic hardship as Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary. The guild also called for stronger disaster preparedness, better security coordination, transparency in relief efforts and responsible journalism. As Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary on October 1, 2026, the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has urged governments…

Sep

20

2026

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GOMEP-NG Monitors PMS Prices Across States, Demands Urgent FG Action

NATIONAL NEWS#DownstreamSector, #FuelPriceDisparity, #FuelPriceNigeria, #GOMEPNG, #NigerianEconomy, #NigeriaPetroleum, #PetrolPricesNigeria, #PMSPrice

GOMEP-NG Monitors PMS Prices Across States, Demands Urgent FG Action ABUJA — The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has raised concern over wide variations in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, across states. The Guild made its position known during its ongoing working tour across several states as Nigeria moves towards the 2027 general elections. Findings from the monitoring exercise showed notable differences in petrol prices in the states visited. In Benue State, PMS was observed selling between ₦1,600 and ₦1,750 per litre. In Kano State, several filling stations…

Sep

17

2026

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GOMEP-NG Applauds Awuzie’s Transformative Leadership as First Lady Commissions Oko Polytechnic Projects

Education#ChiomaAwuzie, #EducationNigeria, #FederalPolytechnicOko, #GOMEPNG, #InfrastructureDevelopment, #OkoPolytechnic, #OluremiTinubu, #PolytechnicDevelopment

GOMEP-NG Applauds Awuzie’s Transformative Leadership as First Lady Commissions Oko Polytechnic Projects A new chapter of transformation is unfolding at the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, as major infrastructure and technology projects take shape under Rector Dr Chioma Irene Awuzie’s leadership, drawing commendation from GOMEP-NG ahead of their commissioning by First Lady Oluremi Tinubu. The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has commended Federal Polytechnic Oko Rector, Dr Chioma Irene Awuzie, for driving infrastructure, technology, academic development and student-focused reforms since assuming office in February 2025. ABUJA — A new phase of development is taking shape at the…

Sep

13

2026

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GOMEP-NG Celebrates Akpovoke Otiti, Hails Courage and Commitment to Accountability

MEDIA#AkpovokeOtiti, #GOMEPNG, #JournalismNigeria, #MediaAccountability, #MediaProfessionalism, #NigerianJournalists, #OnlineMediaNigeria, #ResponsibleJournalism

GOMEP-NG Celebrates Akpovoke Otiti, Hails Courage and Commitment to Accountability ASABA — The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has celebrated its National President, Comrade Akpovoke Otiti, on his birthday, describing him as a media professional whose journey reflects courage, resilience, professionalism and a strong commitment to responsible journalism. For the GOMEP-NG family, Otiti's birthday is not simply a celebration of another year. Rather, it is an opportunity to recognise a leader whose professional journey has been shaped by challenges, lessons and a determination to keep moving forward. GOMEP-NG has praised its National President, Comrade Akpovoke…